Deep Mexican charm found in San Sebastián del Oeste, which feels as if it hasn’t changed much since the early 1900s.
Stories by Mark Locki
Over 200 balloons rise with the sun, entertaining thousands at famous festival
It is well before dawn and thousands of people wait for the launch of hundreds of brightly coloured, uniquely shaped hot air balloons into the morning sky.
A journey through one of the oldest neighborhoods in Mexico
El Cerrillo in San Cristóbal de las Casas hosts some of the city’s top attractions, from the artisan market to the museum and library in Casa Na Bolom.
Reviving the story of sotol: 300-year-old spirit reintroduced to the world
Born from deserts and dry forests of northern Mexico, the spirit brings smooth yet earthy flavours and a fascinating history to the table and bar.
Bonito Chihuahua: art, architecture, revolutionary history and norteño culture
The noble and royal city of Chihuahua is far more than just a starting point for a trip to the Copper Canyon.
Escaping to nature in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas
The Reserva Huitepec, Orquídeas Moxviquil Botanical Garden and Arcotete Ecotourism Park will be sure to satisfy most nature lovers visiting the city.
An organic excursion along the Querétaro Wine and Cheese Route
From sipping wine in lush green vineyards to sampling some of the many fine Mexican cheeses, this is one of Mexico’s great gastronomic destinations.
